top 30 new albums for Feb 23 presents:
top 30 new albums for Feb 23
The weekly chart reflects the diversity of programming on WRIR. In an average week, WRIR DJs play approximately 1,200 albums (and EPs and singles).
To make it on the list, an album must be released in the past year. Local bands and albums played by more than one DJ are given priority in the rankings.
Below the chart is a list of new albums added to the music library once that information has been compiled. Check back later if it’s not there yet.
| 1 | Chemtrails | The Peculiar Smell of the Inevitable | PNKSLM |
| 2 | Hum | Inlet | Earth Analog |
| 3 | Ruth Good | Haunt – EP | Citrus City |
| 4 | Sally Rose | Tread Light | self-released |
| 5 | zara | dustmites | self-released |
| 6 | Spacebomb House Band | X: Kernel Eternal | Spacebomb |
| 7 | Naked Pictures | W I D E | Cheap Cuts |
| 8 | Lonely Rooms | Until We Have To | Fuzzycat |
| 9 | ShotClock | Side A – EP | Say-10 |
| 10 | Alex Jonestown Massacre | Run-On Death Sentence | Hail Peyton |
| 11 | Loud Night | Mindnumbing Pleasure | Vinyl Conflict |
| 12 | Coy Pond | Living In Hindsight | self-released |
| 13 | Butcher Brown | #KingButch | Concord Jazz |
| 14 | Claud | Super Monster | Saddest Factory |
| 15 | Bodies of Water | Is This What It’s Like | Thousand Tongues |
| 16 | Rupert Wates | Lamentations | self-released |
| 17 | The Notwist | Vertigo Days | Morr Music |
| 18 | Cub Scout Bowling Pins | Heaven Beats Iowa – EP | GBV Inc |
| 19 | Kiwi Jr. | Cooler Returns | Sub Pop |
| 20 | shame | Drunk Tank Pink | Dead Oceans |
| 21 | Pom Poko | Cheater | Bella Union |
| 22 | Greenlights Music | The Art Of Poise | Greenlights Music |
| 23 | Sleaford Mods | Spare Ribs | Rough Trade |
| 24 | Viagra Boys | Welfare Jazz | YEAR0001 |
| 25 | Guided By Voices | Styles We Paid For | GBV Inc |
| 26 | The Bats | Foothills | Flying Nun |
| 27 | Shygirl | ALIAS | Because Music |
| 28 | Adrianne Lenker | songs | 4AD |
| 29 | ela minus | acts of rebellion | Domino |
| 30 | Yo La Tengo | Sleepless Night – EP | Matador |
Anna C. February 23rd, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Chemtrails, Hum, Ruth Good, Sally Rose, Zara
genre charts for Feb 23 presents:
genre charts for Feb 23
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SALLY ROSE | Tread Light | Self-Released |
| 2 | LONELY ROOMS | Until We Have To | Fuzzycat |
| 3 | RUPERT WATES | Lamentations | Self-Released |
| 4 | JAMES YORKSTON AND THE SECOND HAND ORCHESTRA | The Wide, Wide River | Domino |
| 5 | MATT SWEENEY AND BONNIE PRINCE BILLY | Superwolves [Advance Tracks] | Drag City |
| 6 | STEVE TILSTON | Such Times | World Network |
| 7 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | Welcome To The Hard Times | Thirty Tigers |
| 8 | KONRADSEN | Rodeo No. 5 [EP] | Cascine |
| 9 | SARAH SISKIND | Modern Appalachia | Red Request |
| 10 | TYLER CHILDERS | Long Violent History | RCA |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEV BROWN AND J SCIENIDE | Stray From the Pack | Self-Released |
| 2 | T STAR | Still Growing | Self-Released |
| 3 | SLEEP SINATRA | ROUTES | Self-Released |
| 4 | GUTTA BABY | Remain Solid | Gutta Baby |
| 5 | JOHNNY CIGGS | Paradise | Gritty City |
| 6 | KEENYN OMARI | A.N.M.R. [3.0] | Self-Released |
| 7 | FREE RADICALS | White Power Outage, Vol. 1 | Self-Released |
| 8 | PROP | Vintage Luggage | HLGNLIFE |
| 9 | SAHTYRE | The Roaring | Below System |
| 10 | POP SMOKE | Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon | Republic |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEMON KING | The Final Tyranny | The Artisan Era |
| 2 | CRYPTIC SHIFT | Visitations From Enceladus | Blood Harvest |
| 3 | ARONIOUS | Persipacity | The Artesian Era |
| 4 | SPECTRUM OF DELUSION | Neoconception | The Artisan Era |
| 5 | SYMBOLIK | Emergence | The Artisan Era |
| 6 | HOBOKNIFE | Wig of Flies | Self-Released |
| 7 | BRAND OF SACRIFICE | Lifeblood | Self-Released |
| 8 | VULVODYNIA AND ACRANIA | Vulvocrania: Societal Lobotomisation [EP] | Self-Released |
| 9 | RINGS OF SATURN | Embryonic Anomaly | Nuclear Blast |
| 10 | ALICE COOPER | Detroit Stories | earMUSIC |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZARA | Dustmites | Self-Released |
| 2 | SHYGIRL | ALIAS [EP] | Because |
| 3 | ELA MINUS | Acts Of Rebellion | Domino |
| 4 | MADLIB | Sound Ancestors | Madlib Invazion |
| 5 | WOBBLY | Monitress | Hausu Mountain |
| 6 | CERRONE | DNA | Because |
| 7 | ORIELLES, THE | Disco Volador | Heavenly/PIAS |
| 8 | BEAUTIFY JUNKYARDS | Cosmorama | Ghost Box |
| 9 | SQUAREPUSHER | Be Up A Hello | Warp |
| 10 | JEN KUTLER | Sonified Physiological Indicators Of Empathy | Cacophonous Revival |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADMAS | Sons Of Ethiopia | Frederiksberg |
| 2 | DOM LA NENA | Tempo | Six Degrees |
| 3 | ELIDA ALMEIDA | Gerasonobu | LusAfrica |
| 4 | FREE RADICALS | White Power Outage, Vol. 1 | Self-Released |
| 5 | NKUMBA SYSTEM | Bailao Duro | Prado |
| 6 | FLORENCE ADOONI | “Mam Pe’ela Su’ure” [Single] | Philophon |
| 7 | BUYEPONGO VS. QUITAPENAS | “Cantarito/Inspiracion” [Single] | Peace & Rhythm |
| 8 | FEMI KUTI | Stop The Hate | Partisan |
| 9 | JOAO SELVA | Navegar | Underdog |
| 10 | ANANSY CISSE | Anoura | Riverboat |
Anna C. February 23rd, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Admas, Demon King, J Scienide, Kev Brown, Sally Rose, Zara